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Fradkin Family History

Fradkin Surname Meaning

Jewish (from eastern Belarus): metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Fradke, a pet form of Freyde meaning ‘joy’.

It is formed with the Slavic possessive suffix -in.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fradkin family from?

You can see how Fradkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fradkin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Fradkin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Fradkin family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Fradkin's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Fradkin families in 1911.
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What did your Fradkin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fradkin. 22% of Fradkin men worked as a Salesman and 32% of Fradkin women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fradkin were Employer and Secretary.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    22%
  • Proprietor
    22%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Employer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    32%
  • Housewife
    16%
  • Operator
    11%
  • Secretary
    11%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fradkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fradkin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 963 immigration records available for the last name Fradkin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 262 military records available for the last name Fradkin. For the veterans among your Fradkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fradkin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fradkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Fradkin in 1963 was 71, and 86 in 2004.

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